A 2005-1970 Ma Andean-type batholith in the southern Gascoyne Complex, Western Australia

Precambrian Research

Volumn 128, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 257-277

  Sheppard, S ^a   Occhipinti, S A ^a,b   Tyler, I M ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Capricorn Orogen; Gascoyne Complex; Geochemistry; Geochronology; Granites; Palaeoproterozoic

Indexed keywords

BATHOLITH; CAPRICORN OROGENY; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; PROTEROZOIC;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOLOGY; GRANITE; PROTEROZOIC; ROCK; SOIL CHANGE; SOIL STRUCTURE;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 1242273738     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2003.09.003     Document Type: Article

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